Lot 5
Roscoe (William) The Life of Lorenzo de' Medici, called the Magnificent, 2 vol., handsome contemporary diced russia, gilt, Liverpool, 1795 & 2 others (4)
Hammer Price: £200
Description
Roscoe (William) The Life of Lorenzo de' Medici, called the Magnificent, 2 vol., first edition, lacking half-titles, with engraved portrait (lightly offset on title), engraved title vignettes, head- & tail-pieces, some light spotting, engraved bookplate of Abraham Wildey Robarts, handsome contemporary diced russia with neo-classical gilt borders, spines gilt, rubbed at edges and corners, splits to joints, Liverpool, by J.M'Creery [for] J.Edwards, 1795 § Roscoe (Thomas) Memoirs of Benvenuto Cellini, a Florentine Artist, 2 vol., engraved portrait, foxing, contemporary cloth-backed boards, uncut, rather worn, 1822, 4to & 8vo (4)
Description
Roscoe (William) The Life of Lorenzo de' Medici, called the Magnificent, 2 vol., first edition, lacking half-titles, with engraved portrait (lightly offset on title), engraved title vignettes, head- & tail-pieces, some light spotting, engraved bookplate of Abraham Wildey Robarts, handsome contemporary diced russia with neo-classical gilt borders, spines gilt, rubbed at edges and corners, splits to joints, Liverpool, by J.M'Creery [for] J.Edwards, 1795 § Roscoe (Thomas) Memoirs of Benvenuto Cellini, a Florentine Artist, 2 vol., engraved portrait, foxing, contemporary cloth-backed boards, uncut, rather worn, 1822, 4to & 8vo (4)
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